Plastics are undeniably useful materials that have found their way into virtually all human activities. However, with yearly global plastic production exceeding 400 million tons, the environmental ...

One tiny landlocked country in southeast Europe has the worst air quality on the continent, resulting in the most deaths from ...

The Amazonian city of Belém, Brazil, will be the global focus of efforts to tackle the climate crisis in November 2025, when ...

Recent plastic pollution talks have stalled, yet there is still hope for a treaty in the future. What's preventing a global ...

Once considered remote and pristine, the Arctic is now succumbing to a tide of plastic. In Norway, a monumental effort is underway to curb its spread.

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In a retaliatory lawsuit, Exxon says claims against it are motivated by “sordid for-profit incentives and outright greed.” ...

Lake Naivasha, northwest of Nairobi, Kenya is becoming increasingly unnavigable. Water hyacinth, the world’s most widespread invasive species, is blanketing the lake, choking its fish and leaving ...

Plastic pollution is a global problem that continues to grow. According to the U.N. Environment Programme, the equivalent of 2,000 garbage truck loads of plastic makes its way into our oceans, rivers, ...

Plastic pollution is a scourge on Earth because it doesn’t naturally degrade for decades or even centuries. When many plastics break down, they create tiny particles known as microplastics ...

These figures highlight critical pollution levels in Pakistan, due to vehicle emissions, industrial activities, and crop burning. The severe air quality issues are causing widespread respiratory ...